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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<chapter version="5.1" xml:id="sdi_hetzner"
+         xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
+         xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
+         xmlns:xila="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude/local-attributes"
+         xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
+         xmlns:trans="http://docbook.org/ns/transclusion"
+         xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+         xmlns:m="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"
+         xmlns:html="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
+         xmlns:db="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
+  <title>Using the <orgname xlink:href="https://hetzner.com">Hetzner</orgname>
+  cloud</title>
+
+  <section xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted">
+    <title>Getting started</title>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_createSshKeyPair">
+      <title>Create an <command>ssh</command> key pair</title>
+
+      <screen>sdiuser@martin-pc-dachboden:~$ ssh-keygen  -t ed25519
+Generating public/private ed25519 key pair.
+Enter file in which to save the key (/home/sdiuser/.ssh/id_ed25519): 
+Created directory '/home/sdiuser/.ssh'.
+Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): 
+Enter same passphrase again: 
+Your identification has been saved in /home/sdiuser/.ssh/id_ed25519
+Your public key has been saved in /home/sdiuser/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub</screen>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_hetznerSignUp">
+      <title>Create a <orgname>Hetzner</orgname> account</title>
+
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>Sign up at <link
+          xlink:href="https://accounts.hetzner.com/signUp">https://accounts.hetzner.com/signUp</link>
+          using an account name of your choice.</para>
+        </listitem>
+
+        <listitem>
+          <para>Optionally: Activate 2-factor authentication.</para>
+        </listitem>
+
+        <listitem>
+          <para>You may validate your account by ID card or similar. No
+          payment required!</para>
+        </listitem>
+
+        <listitem>
+          <para>Publish your <orgname>Hetzner</orgname> account's username to
+          your SDI course's group at <link
+          xlink:href="https://learn.mi.hdm-stuttgart.de">https://learn.mi.hdm-stuttgart.de</link>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_accessProject">
+      <title>Access your project space</title>
+
+      <para>Upon confirmation your <orgname>Hetzner</orgname> project space
+      sdi_gxy (e.g. sdi_g01 corresponding to group 1) should be
+      accessible.</para>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_">
+      <title>Create a server</title>
+
+      <informaltable border="0">
+        <tr>
+          <td valign="top"><orderedlist>
+              <listitem>
+                <para>Create a default firewall</para>
+              </listitem>
+
+              <listitem>
+                <para><productname>Ubuntu</productname> latest</para>
+              </listitem>
+
+              <listitem>
+                <para>Shared vCPU / x86 / CX11</para>
+              </listitem>
+
+              <listitem>
+                <para>Add <command>ssh</command> public key</para>
+              </listitem>
+            </orderedlist></td>
+
+          <td valign="top"><orderedlist continuation="continues">
+              <listitem>
+                <para>Omit volume, labels and cloud config</para>
+              </listitem>
+
+              <listitem>
+                <para>Note the Networking / Public IPv4 address for later
+                reference</para>
+              </listitem>
+
+              <listitem>
+                <para>Click »Create &amp; Buy now«</para>
+              </listitem>
+            </orderedlist></td>
+        </tr>
+      </informaltable>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_accessServer">
+      <title>Access your server</title>
+
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>Ping your server</para>
+
+          <screen>sdiuser:~$ ping 91.107.232.156
+PING 91.107.232.156 (91.107.232.156) 56(84) bytes of data.
+64 bytes from 91.107.232.156: icmp_seq=1 ttl=49 time=18.3 ms
+64 bytes from 91.107.232.156 ...</screen>
+        </listitem>
+
+        <listitem>
+          <para>Login via <command>ssh</command></para>
+
+          <screen>ssh root@91.107.232.156</screen>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_updateServer">
+      <title>Update and reboot </title>
+
+      <orderedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>apt update</para>
+        </listitem>
+
+        <listitem>
+          <para>apt upgrade</para>
+        </listitem>
+
+        <listitem>
+          <para>reboot</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </orderedlist>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_installNginx">
+      <title>Install a web server</title>
+
+      <screen>root@topsy:~# apt install nginx</screen>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_localHttpAccess">
+      <title>Check local <acronym>http</acronym> web access</title>
+
+      <screen>root@topsy:~# wget -O - 91.107.232.156
+--2024-04-07 18:59:13--  http://91.107.232.156/
+Connecting to 91.107.232.156:80... connected.
+&lt;html&gt;
+&lt;head&gt;
+&lt;title&gt;Welcome to nginx!&lt;/title&gt; ...</screen>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_externHttp">
+      <title>External <acronym>http</acronym> web access</title>
+
+      <para>Point your browser to http://91.107.232.156.</para>
+
+      <screen>sdiuser:~$ telnet 91.107.232.156 80
+Trying 91.107.232.156...</screen>
+
+      <para>Why is there no answer?</para>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_allowHttp">
+      <title>Add port 80 / <acronym>http</acronym> firewall rule</title>
+
+      <screen>sdiuser:~$ telnet 91.107.232.156 80
+Trying 91.107.232.156...
+Connected to 91.107.232.156.
+Escape character is '^]'</screen>
+
+      <para>Congrats: External Browser access is working now!</para>
+    </figure>
+
+    <figure xml:id="sdi_hetzner_getstarted_cleanUp">
+      <title>Cleaning up!</title>
+
+      <caution>
+        <para>This is about <emphasis role="red">$$$ MONEY
+        $$$</emphasis></para>
+      </caution>
+
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>Delete your server including the IPv4 address.</para>
+        </listitem>
+
+        <listitem>
+          <para>You may delete your firewall</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </figure>
+  </section>
+</chapter>
diff --git a/Doc/lectures.xml b/Doc/lectures.xml
index 003e7269844919ff50d3a842b44f35f8e62398ee..e965786b3e8d33d283fea074d5492ff87a9516d8 100644
--- a/Doc/lectures.xml
+++ b/Doc/lectures.xml
@@ -169,6 +169,8 @@
 
     <xi:include href="Sdi/Package/package.xml" xpointer="element(/1)"/>
 
+    <xi:include href="Sdi/Hetzner/gettingStarted.xml" xpointer="element(/1)"/>
+
     <xi:include href="Sdi/GettingStarted/gettingStarted.xml"
                 xpointer="element(/1)"/>